Inside the Sun (S01E02)

The Sun burns fiercely, its surface alive with explosive eruptions. Massive plasma storms release electromagnetic debris throughout the solar system, with as many as 20 potentially endangering Earth each day. Dark patches on the Sun’s surface signal that an eruption may soon occur, prompting a rush to prepare for a massive solar storm that could be on a collision course with our planet. The US Air Force plays a crucial role in safeguarding the skies, alerting astronauts and redirecting pilots to steer clear of radiation blasts. But what fuels the Sun's immense energy? This documentary takes us inside this colossal ball of gas to explore...